Grady Miars
Grady Miars is the president of GreenPointe Communities, LLC,
the community development division of GreenPointe Holdings, LLC,
which is actively acquiring, creating and transforming residential
and mixed-use communities into neighborhoods for today's homebuyer,
while providing lasting, sustainable value.
Miars has more than 16 years experience and an exceptional
background in land development, entitlements, land sales, Community
Development Districts, land acquisition and amenity/golf
operations. As a former Regional Vice-President for
Crescent/LandMar Group, LLC, Miars worked for Ed Burr and Roger
Postlethwaite and successfully managed a region with four
large-scale master-planned communities that generated more than
$150 million in land sales revenue.
Prior to his seven years at Crescent/LandMar Group, LLC, Miars
was General Manager/Senior Project Manager for the award-winning
developer, The Bonita Bay Group. This included his involvement with
the flagship community Bonita Bay that earned the prestigious Urban
Land Institute (ULI) Award for Excellence in 1999. Most significant
was his project management of The Brooks, a 3,600-unit development
that became one of the top selling communities in Florida and the
nation from 1998-2002, generating more than $300 million in land
sales revenue. The Brooks became a benchmark for highly amenitized,
large-scale master-planned communities in Southwest Florida.
Miars is actively involved in the real estate industry as a
member of ULI and the Southwest Florida Builders Association. He
demonstrates his passion for community by volunteering and serving
on numerous boards. Miars is chairman for African Caribbean
American Catholic Center (AFCAAM), an after school reading and
mentoring program in Fort Myers that strives to help people help
themselves through empowering programs that offer hope, challenge
the culture, and promote self-reliance and human dignity. He is
also a board member of the Freedom and Virtue Institute, United Way
Allocations and the Tampa Chapter of the Monique Burr Foundation
for Children.